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    Glossary Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp

    rare scalp condition causing painful erosions, pustules, and crusts

    Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp (EPDS) is a rare inflammatory condition characterized by painful erosions, pustules, and crusts on the scalp. It primarily affects older adults and can lead to scarring and permanent hair loss if not treated. The exact cause is unknown, but it is often associated with trauma, sun damage, or previous skin conditions.

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    1. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp British Journal of Dermatology · 1979 · 187 citations
    2. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: Clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of 20 cases Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017 · 53 citations
    3. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical methylaminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2009 · 52 citations
    4. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Dermatology · 2005 · 49 citations
    5. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp after Perinatal Scalp Injury Pediatric dermatology · 2006 · 38 citations
    6. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp-Like Eruption due to Gefitinib: Case Report and Review of the Literature of Alopecia Associated with EGFR Inhibitors Dermatology · 2012 · 36 citations
    7. Therapeutic options for erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: a systematic review* British Journal of Dermatology · 2020 · 34 citations
    8. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: A neutrophilic folliculitis within the spectrum of neutrophilic dermatoses Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 25 citations
    9. Topical Tacrolimus in the Treatment of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery · 2007 · 23 citations
    10. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical latanoprost for androgenetic alopecia Dermatologic Therapy · 2015 · 21 citations
    11. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: a multicentre study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2020 · 18 citations
    12. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp successfully treated with oral prednisone and topical tacrolimus Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2013 · 16 citations
    13. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: causes and treatments International Journal of Dermatology · 2020 · 13 citations
    14. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: challenges and solutions Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2019 · 13 citations
    15. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Induced by Imiquimod Case reports in dermatological medicine · 2012 · 13 citations
    16. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp from topical minoxidil 5% solution International Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 12 citations
    17. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp developing after a burn from a hair-bleaching procedure Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2016 · 11 citations
    18. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical ingenol mebutate for actinic keratoses Dermatologic Therapy · 2017 · 9 citations
    19. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after contact dermatitis from a prosthetic hair piece JAAD Case Reports · 2017 · 9 citations
    20. A case of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a pediatric patient JAAD Case Reports · 2019 · 8 citations
    21. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp - is it really a rare condition? Vojnosanitetski pregled · 2013 · 8 citations
    22. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp – an Australian perspective: Insights to aid clinical practice Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 8 citations
    23. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp treated with 0.1% mometasone furoate cream. PubMed · 2014 · 6 citations
    24. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp induced by gefitinib: case and review of the literature Dermatology Online Journal · 2021 · 5 citations
    25. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases Dermatopathology · 2021 · 4 citations
    26. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Clinicopathological Correlation Leading to a Definition of Diagnostic Criteria Wounds-a Compendium of Clinical Research and Practice · 2021 · 4 citations
    27. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Elsevier eBooks · 2018 · 3 citations
    28. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp and multiple sclerosis: just a coincidence? Dermatology Reports · 2022 · 2 citations
    29. Umbilical remnant allograft application in the treatment of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp JAAD case reports · 2022 · 2 citations
    30. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Clinicopathological Correlation Leading to a Definition of Diagnostic Criteria. PubMed · 2021 · 2 citations